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Dictionary of the Targumim, Talmud Babli, Yerushalmi and Midrashic Literature.By:Prof. Marcus JastrowCommonly known as "The Jastrow Dictionary," this is the Definitive Aramaic - English dictionary of the Babylonian Talmud and Jerusalem Talmud, the Targumim, and Midrashic literature. Each entry (over 30,000) is presented in fully vocalized Aramaic, defined lucidly, and is used in the context of its sources to relate the different shades of its meaning.

The Jastrow Dictionary is far more comprehensive than any other dictionary of Aramaic/Hebrew available. Each entry is fully vocalized, defined in English and presented in various contexts, and word roots are cross-referenced wherever possible.

An invaluable resource.(Previously known as: Aramaic / English Dictionary of the Talmud)Hardcover9 x 6 in